Of the school. They were there for those children, which is what teachers are all about. And it was most obvious today, most obvious today, what they really are about as teachers. To all of them, i say thanks on behalf of all of us. And that does it for us. Thank you for watching. Erin Burnett Outfront starts now. Breaking news, massacre in here is what we know. The 20yearold shooter had an many say this tragedy demands tougher legislation and inside the white house, a viz approximately shaken president obama offered these words about the mass killing. These were beautiful little children between 5 and 10 years old. They had their entire lives ahead of them. Birthdays, graduations, weddings. Kids of their own. Men and women who had devoted their lives to helping our children fulfill their dreams. An emotional president obama reflecting how most of the nation had been feeling and tonight, this is his brother, ryan lanza being taken into requesting today. I must think there are new detai
A gunman walked into Sandy Hook Elementary School in newtown, connecticut and opened fire. He killed 20 children, Young Children from 5 to 10 years old. The shootings took place in two rooms of one section of the school and he killed at least six adults before killing himself. Police found the body of the suspects mother in his home earlier in the day. A prayer vigil was held in a church and took place a mile away from the sandy hook elementary. Hundreds were in attendance. At the white house a vigil was held with people gathering for more gun control. Many say it demands tougher legislation. In the white house, a visibly shaken president obama offered these words about the mass killing. The majority of those who died today were children. Beautiful little kids between the ages of 5 and 10 years old. They had their entire lives ahead of them. Birthdays, graduations, weddings, kids of their own. Among the fallen were also teachers. Men and women who devoted their lives to helping our chi
Newtown, connecticut and opened fire. He killed 20 children, Young Children from 5 to 10 years old. The shootings took place in two rooms of one section of the school and he killed at least six adults before killing himself. Police found the body of the suspects mother in his home earlier in the day. A prayer vigil was held in a church and took place a mile away from the sandy hook elementary. At the white house a vigil was held with people gathering for more gun control. Many say it demands tougher legislation in the white house. Visibly shaken president obama offered these words about the mass killing. The majority of those who died today were children. Beautiful little kids between the ages of 5 and 10 years old. They had their entire lives ahead of them. Birthdays, graduations, weddings, kids of their own. Among the fallen were also teachers. Men and women who devoted their lives to helping our children fulfill their dreams. Highly emotional president obama reflecting how most of t
Welcome back to cnn newsroom. Were watching the president s nomination of two Key National Security positions. Just moments ago the president nominated chuck hagel, the former republican senator from nebraska to be the next secretary of defense, succeeding leon panetta, and he nominated john brennan, counterterrorism Homeland Security adviser in the white house to be the next director of the cia, succeeding the acting director, mike morell, who took over in november when john David Petraeus stepped down following an extramarital affair with his biographer. The president made it clear he wants the senate to confirm these nominations quickly, especially chuck hagel, because there has been some controversy over the nominee. Listen to the president. Chuck recognizes that American Leadership is indispensable in a dangerous world. I saw this in our travels together across the middle east. He understands that america stands strongest when we stand with allies. And with friends. As a successfu
Good morning, everyone. Welcome to the mornings on 2. It is sunday, august 18th. I am mike mibach. I am Claudine Wong. Spare the day, air day in effect. We will go to Rosemary Orozco to look at how this is wrapping up. Today is the warmer day of the weekend. Five to 10 degrees above yesterdays high. And low 50s to low 60s. At the moment. Mostly sunny and temperatures are going to soar in some cases. I will have the numbers for you, coming up. Also, the thunderstorms and red flag warning as we start the work week. I will have the current conditions, coming up. We begin with developing news from the north bay a truck crashes right through the front door of a house early this morning in petaluma. The house is unlivable. And they say the house is in sham believed and for a time propped up by the vehicle. We are live in petaluma where a search is underway for the driver. Katie . Mike, the home is not safe to stay in. That is the roof of the front porch which is the first thing the driver wi